Ontogenetic development of weberian ossicles and hearing abilities in the African bullhead catfish.

<h4>Background</h4>The weberian apparatus of otophysine fishes facilitates sound transmission from the swimbladder to the inner ear to increase hearing sensitivity. It has been of great interest to biologists since the 19(th) century. No studies, however, are available on the development...

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Main Authors: Walter Lechner, Egon Heiss, Thomas Schwaha, Martin Glösmann, Friedrich Ladich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0018511&type=printable
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